Lot 50558 – 1878 (Oct) envelope sent locally with 1878 provisional “OFFICIAL” with horizontal bar tied by segmented “cork” cancels
Lot 50558 – 1878 (Oct) envelope sent locally with 1878 provisional “OFFICIAL” with horizontal bar tied by segmented “cork” cancels
British Guiana
Price realised
1’000 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
lun. 8 déc. 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1878 (Oct) envelope sent locally with 1878 provisional “OFFICIAL” with horizontal bar tied by segmented “cork” cancels with Georgetown cds adjacent, spike hole clear of stamp, a very rare usage, plus 1c black unused and 2c orange used and 8c with horiz. and vert. bars used (stamps mixed condition).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 139
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